Now playing Next Czech Republic Two people killed as strong thunderstorm hits Czech Republic Strong thunderstorms accompanied by high winds and torrential rains hit the southern Czech Republic on Thursday, leading to two deaths. 09/07/2021
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Now playing Next Nature Scientists say the Arctic could be lush and green in future Historic evidence of plant life in the Arctic predicts a similar outcome in future if we don't stop climate change. 19/03/2021
Now playing Next Good Morning Europe Thousand-year-old Spanish Holm Oak chosen as European Tree of the Year Residents of a small village in North-East Spain have been popping the Cava corks! Their huge Oak tree has just been named 'European Tree of the Year'. 18/03/2021
Now playing Next Nature Poland set to resume logging in one of Europe's last primeval forests Logging in Bialowieza forest was suspended in 2017 after a ruling by the European Court of Justice. 12/03/2021
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Now playing Next Germany German court upholds tree-felling ban at Tesla plant site A German court ruled that Tesla has to stop clearing trees on some parts of the site outside Berlin where it is building the company's first electric car factory in Europe. 19/12/2020
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Now playing Next no comment Vatican City presents Nativity Scene, lights up Christmas tree A few hundred people gathered for the annual lighting of the traditional Nativity scene and the Christmas tree in St. Peter's Square. 12/12/2020
Now playing Next no comment Christmas lights switching on events look different amid pandemic Cities around the world continue to light up for Christmas but festive cheer is muted amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. 05/12/2020
Now playing Next Green News Is a fake Christmas tree better for the environment than a real one? The answer is a lot more complicated than you might think. 03/12/2020
Now playing Next Green News Regrowing forests may be the ‘single largest natural climate solution’ There are questions about whether planting trees is always the best option. 09/11/2020
Now playing Next Green News Satellites are mapping out every tree on earth using AI technology A neural network has been trained to identify trees based on their size and shape. 16/10/2020
Now playing Next Green News Over 240,000 trees planted to mark Indian climate activist’s birthday Nine year old Licypriya Kangujam asked for something different to celebrate her birthday this year. 05/10/2020
Now playing Next Living The architect who wants to build cities with a million trees Two of his best-known works are the Vertical Forest Towers in Italy and the Liuzhou Forest City in China. 27/09/2020
Now playing Next Living How do you make cities healthier, cleaner and cooler? Easy access to green space could add years to your life. 12/08/2020
Now playing Next Green News 'Internet of Things' is being used to help trees fight climate change Vodafone, Defra and Forest Research hope to find out how trees can be harnessed to fight climate change. 29/07/2020
Now playing Next Green News Can 130,000 trees stop Sydney from becoming an urban heat island? The 'Greener Places' policy hopes to guarantee a green recovery for New South Wales after the coronavirus. 27/06/2020